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Catching Up With Liz PhairLynette Smithon September 9, 2021 at 8:14 pm

■ I was a shy and introverted child. But there’s a picture of me as a baby: My white-blond hair…

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A Military Pilot’s Look Back at 9/11Lynette Smithon September 9, 2021 at 8:13 pm

My first day in the cockpit as a fully qualified U.S. Air Force pilot fell on a Tuesday. I’d completed…

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Amy Tan Isn’t PerfectLynette Smithon September 9, 2021 at 8:15 pm

The Joy Luck Club has become the great Chinese American novel. What were the pros and cons of authoring the…

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‘Figuring it out’ after 9/11 — and for as long as it takesDavid McGrathon September 9, 2021 at 7:22 pm

On Nov. 22, 1963, I was doing a crossword puzzle in my high school study hall when the announcement came…

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Bears OLB Robert Quinn gets another shot to ‘make it the way you want it’Patrick Finleyon September 9, 2021 at 7:31 pm

Perhaps no one one the Bears roster is more excited to see the 2021 season begin. Not that outside linebacker…

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R. Kelly May Not Be So Lucky in BrooklynSarah Steimeron September 9, 2021 at 6:16 pm

Unlike his 2008 trial in Chicago, R. Kelly’s alleged victims are willing to testify in Brooklyn — including one young…

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Things to do in Chicago for theater and dance fansMary Houlihan – For the Sun-Timeson September 9, 2021 at 5:26 pm

Welcome to our highlights of events and entertainment on stage at Chicago's theaters. From local productions to Broadway hits, our…

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Northwestern hopes to rebound after season-opening lossAndrew Seligman | Associated Presson September 9, 2021 at 5:23 pm

Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald wasn't worried about the Wildcats looking past an FCS team. All he had to do is…

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Filmmaker Ken Burns turns his camera to Muhammad AliDan Gelston | Associated Presson September 9, 2021 at 5:46 pm

Considering the number of movies, documentaries and other entertainment vehicles made about Muhammad Ali, it would seem that -- much…

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Things to do in Chicago for music fansMary Houlihan – For the Sun-Timeson September 9, 2021 at 5:35 pm

Welcome to our highlights for concerts, festivals and live music in Chicago. From free shows at Millennium Park to large…

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